Amazon hires founders from well-funded enterprise AI startup Adept to boost tech giant’s ‘AGI’ team
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Amazon is amping up its AI efforts by hiring executives from Adept, a San Francisco-based startup building “agents” that automate enterprise workflows.
Adept co-founder and CEO David Luan, the former vice president of engineering at OpenAI, will join Amazon. Adept co-founders Augustus Odena, Maxwell Nye, Erich Elsen, and Kelsey Szot will also move to Amazon, along with a few other employees.
Adept will continue operating as an independent company with its rem...
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